There are 4 ways to get from Erlangen to Rothenberg by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Nürnberg Hbf
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburkentrain Re
- Take the train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain S1 / ...
5h 19m€44–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus 1326
6h 21m€29–41Drive 203 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Rothenbergcar 203 km
2h 12m€29–41Train
- Take the train from Erlangen to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburkentrain Re
- Take the train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain S1 / ...
5h 23m€48–75
Erlangen to Rothenberg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Rothenberg is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Rothenberg is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €28 - €45.
The distance between Erlangen and Rothenberg is 272 km. The road distance is 203 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Rothenberg without a car is to train via Nürnberg Hbf which takes 5h 19m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Erlangen to Rothenberg, including transfers.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Rothenberg is to train via Nürnberg Hbf which takes 5h 19m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 21m.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Rothenberg is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Erlangen to Rothenberg.
There are 1195+ hotels available in Rothenberg.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Rothenberg, Hesse, Germany?
You can take a train from Erlangen to Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkasse via Nürnberg Hbf, Würzburg Hbf, Wuerzburg Hbf, Osterburken, Bahnhof, Hirschhorn, Bahnhof, and Hirschhorn, Bahnhof in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erlangen train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erlangen to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Erlangen train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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